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CityAlight - Yet Not I But Through Christ Chords

ChordsC, F, G, Am, Dm
Strumming↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑

Before you play, tune your guitar and use the tools below to set up your view and flow. Using the Transpose tool, switch to D,A keys to play this song with easier chords.

CFCG
WhatgiftofCgraceisJesusmyFredeemer,thereisnoCmoreforheavenAmnowtoGgive
HeismyCjoy,myrighteousness,andFfreedom,mysteadfastClove,myGdeepandboundlessCpeace
TothisIFhold,myhopeisonlyCJesus,formyFlifeisCwhollyboundtoGhis
OhhowCstrangeandDmdivine,IcanCsing:allisFmine!
YetnotCI,butthroughGChristinCme
CFCF
ThenightisCdark,butIamnotFforsaken,forbymyCside,theSaviourAmHewillGstay
IlabourConinweaknessandFrejoicing,forinmyCneed,HisGpowerisCdisplayed
TothisIFhold,myhopeisonlyCJesus,formyFlifeisCwhollyboundtoGhis
OhhowCstrangeandDmdivine,IcanCsing:allisFmine!
YetnotCI,butthroughGChristinCme
CFCF
NofateICdread,IknowIamFforgiven,thefutureCsure,thepriceitAmhasbeenGpaid
ForJesusCbledandsufferedformyFpardon,andHewasCraisedtoGoverthrowtheCgrave
TothisIFhold,myhopeisonlyCJesus,formyFlifeisCwhollyboundtoGhis
OhhowCstrangeandDmdivine,IcanCsing:allisFmine!
YetnotCI,butthroughGChristinCme
CFCF
WitheveryCbreath,IlongtofollowFJesus,forHehasCsaidthatHewillAmbringmeGhome
AnddaybyCdayIknowHewillFrenewme,untilICstandwithGjoybeforetheCthrone
TothisIFhold,myhopeisonlyCJesus,formyFlifeisCwhollyboundtoGhis
OhhowCstrangeandDmdivine,IcanCsing:allisFmine!
YetnotCI,butthroughGChristinCme
ToCthisIFhold,myhopeisonlyCJesus,CalltheFgloryCevermoretoGHim
WhentheCraceisDmcomplete,stillmyClipsshallFrepeat:
YetnotCI,butthroughGChristinCme!
WhentheCraceisDmcomplete,stillmyClipsshallFrepeat:
YetnotCI,butthroughGChristinAmme!F
YetnotCI,butthroughGChristinAmme!F
YetnotCI,butthroughGChristinCme!
CFCF
AlbumYet Not I
GenresChristian
Year2018
KeyC
DifficultyIntermediate

How to play Yet Not I But Through Christ on Guitar (Step-by-step)

CityAlight - Yet Not I But Through Christ on guitar requires 5 chords and 6 core chord transitions. You can find the full step-by-step guide below. Before you start, tune your instrument. The song uses the ↓-↓↑-↓↑-↓↑ pattern; practice it muted first, or simplify to downstrokes while you learn the changes.

Yet Not I But Through Christ uses these transitions most often: F → C (34), C → F (33), and G → C (20). These transitions may feel a little challenging at first, but with steady practice you can play this song quickly.When you are ready, begin with C - F chord transition.

1. C → F chord transition

Switching from C to F:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Keep ring finger on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 33 times.

C to F

2. C → G chord transition

Here's how to move from C to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 18 times.

C to G

3. C → Am chord transition

Here's how to move from C to Am:

  1. Keep index finger on B string fret 1.
  2. Keep middle finger on D string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on G string fret 2.

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

C to Am

4. Am → G chord transition

To move from Am to G:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on A string fret 2.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to E string fret 3.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on E string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 4 times.

Am to G

5. C → Dm chord transition

Here's how to move from C to Dm:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from A string fret 3 and place it on B string fret 3.

This transition appears in the chorus, played 6 times.

6. Am → F chord transition

Here's how to move from Am to F:

  1. Lift your index finger from B string fret 1 and place it on E string fret 1.
  2. Slide your middle finger from D string fret 2 to G string fret 2.
  3. Lift your ring finger from G string fret 2 and place it on A string fret 3.
  4. Place pinky on D string fret 3.

This transition appears in the verse, played 2 times.

A short, data-driven summary of the chord flow in Yet Not I But Through Christ.

  • Yet Not I But Through Christ includes 129 chord transitions, 6 of them unique.
  • These transitions represent 0.03% of all chord transitions in Chordier.
  • Yet Not I But Through Christ contains 4 of the top 10 transitions across Chordier.
  • These transition patterns show how Yet Not I But Through Christ connects to the rest of Chordier. Mastering them helps you move to similar songs faster.
    After C, the most likely next chords across Chordier are G (35%), F (16%), and D (11%).
    • C → G: 35%
    • C → F: 16%
    After F, the most likely next chords across Chordier are C (40%), G (21%), and Am (11%).
    • F → C: 40%